8 d. ago Palestinians block and empty dozens of UN food lorries in Gaza Strip following Israeli blockade

A nearly three-month Israeli aid blockade has pushed the population to the brink of famine.

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1 week ago Food trucks raided as Gaza aid distribution problems continue

At least 47 are injured says UN as Palestinians desperately seeking food overwhelm centre in Rafah

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2 w. ago Aid groups have collected some supplies from Gaza crossing, says UN

Israel has allowed dozens of aid trucks into Gaza after blocking all food, medicine, fuel and other material for nearly three months.

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2 w. ago How an aid blockade and a warning that 14,000 babies could die heaped Western pressure on Israel

There has been a marked change in relations towards Israel this week following a stark warning about the aid blockade on Gaza and a new operation in Gaza.

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2 w. ago Palestinian leader welcomes international rejection of Israel's 'starvation' of Gaza

Israel said 93 trucks had entered Gaza on Tuesday but the UN said the aid had been held up.

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2 w. ago Israel 'completely rejects' EU pressure as 19 people killed overnight in strikes on Gaza

Israel said 93 trucks had entered Gaza on Tuesday but the UN said the aid had been held up.

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2 w. ago UN receives permission to send more aid trucks to Gaza amid warning 14,000 babies could die

A UN spokesperson expressed hope that all of the aid trucks could be ‘picked up and get further into the Gaza Strip for distribution’ at some point today.

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2 w. ago Gaza: UN chief warns 14,000 babies could die in next 48 hours without aid as blockade continues

UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher said that the current amount of aid allowed to enter Gaza is “a drop in the ocean”.

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2 w. ago Gaza blockade: UN chief warns 14,000 babies could die if aid does not reach them in time

UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher said that the current amount of aid allowed to enter Gaza is “a drop in the ocean”.

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2 w. ago Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 60 people, health officials say

On Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began allowing a small number of aid trucks into Gaza for the first time in more than two months.

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2 w. ago First aid trucks enter Gaza after nearly three months of Israel’s blockade

Five trucks carrying aid including baby food entered the territory via the Kerem Shalom crossing on Monday.

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2 w. ago UN official says 20 aid trucks with food are waiting to enter Gaza

A near three-month blockade has led to global experts warning that the territory is facing famine.

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